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The Voyaging Stars - was Re: We the Navigators


Subject: The Voyaging Stars - was Re: We the Navigators
From: Aubrey O'Callaghan (ocallaghan@XXX.XXX)
Date: Sat Mar 01 2003 - 10:48:14 EST


We were just wandering around an antique shop and came across The Voyaging
Stars by David Lewis. Published in 1978. ISBN 0-00-216404-3
Has anybody read both this book and We the Navigators ? I wonder how they
compare.
Looking forward to my bedtime reading !
Aubrey.

At 04:11 AM 2/6/2003, you wrote:
>Hello
>
>I've been lurking on this list for several months. The recent mention of
>the death of David Lewis reminded me of a book I had called "We the
>Navigators" by David Lewis. Not sure if it is the same guy, but it seems
>that it must be. This is a great book, a definitive and thorough study of
>ancient Polynesian navigation. University of Hawaii press 1972,
>1973. ISBN 0-8248-0394-9
>
>Bill Sellar





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